MMA Junkie analyst Dan Tom goes in-depth to break down the biggest fights in the UFC. Today, he takes a closer look at the UFC Fight Night 250 main event between Israel Adesanya and Nassourdine Imavov.

Israel Adesanya is fortifying his mind, as the legendary Bruce Lee would say. For the first time in 6 years, the UFC Middleweight Championship is not in Adesanya's sights as he defends his #2 ranking against Nassourdine Imavov in the main event of UFC Saudi Arabia.

Top-5 Middleweight will meet for a massive Main Event. Check the UFC odds series for our Adesanya-Imavov prediction and pick.

Nassourdine Imavov doesn't think Israel Adesanya has lost a step ahead of UFC Fight Night 250. Imavov (15-4 MMA, 7-2 UFC) takes on former middleweight champion Adesanya (24-4 MMA, 13-4 UFC) in Saturda

Israel Adesanya was dragged into deep waters in his first UFC title fight. Taking on American Kelvin Gastelum in Atlanta in 2019 for the interim middleweight championship, the two were all square on the scorecards as the fifth and final round approached.

Comment: The former two-time champion will look to end his two-fight losing streak, in his first non-title bout in almost six years

Those reader consensus picks will be part of the main card staff predictions we release ahead of UFC Fight Night 250 (ESPN+), which takes place Saturday at ANB Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Make your picks below.

Former two-time UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya looks to end a two-fight losing streak as he takes on Nassourdine Imavov in the main event of a matinee UFC Fight Night on Saturday (noon ET on ESPN+,

UFC Saudi Arabia preview, main and co-main event predictions for the Israel Adesanya vs. Nassourdine Imavov mixed martial arts (MMA) event on ESPN+ this Sat. night (Feb. 1, 2025) from inside ANB Arena in Riyadh,

Official weigh-ins for UFC Fight Night 250 took place Friday, and you can get all the results here. The weigh-ins took place at the UFC host hotel in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The nearby ANB Arena hosts S